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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 145 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Southampton:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Southampton costing on average £79.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 8m.
Tickets start at around £79 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-49.96. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Southampton:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Southampton costing on average £79.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 8m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stratford-upon-Avon and Southampton as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Coaches mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Southampton by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Southampton by coach.
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